Chelsea agree seven-year deal to sign João Pedro from Brighton
Forward will cost fee in excess of £50m
João Pedro eligible for Club World Cup
Chelsea have reached an agreement to sign João Pedro from Brighton. The Brazil forward was a target for Newcastle but was only interested in a move to Stamford Bridge.
Negotiations ramped up over the weekend and have concluded with Chelsea agreeing to pay a fee in excess of £50m for João Pedro. Brighton have been holding out for £60m for the 23-year-old, who signed from Watford two years ago.
